| Description |
1 online resource (273 pages) |
| Contents |
Human rights and academic freedom / Alan Gewirth -- Free speech on campus / Judith Wagner DeCrew -- Tenure : academe's peculiar institution / Andrew Oldenquist -- Ethics in academic personnel processes : the tenure decision / Rudolph H. Weingartner -- The research demands of teaching in modern higher education / Theodore M. Benditt -- The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth / Paul D. Eisenberg -- The ethics of graduate teaching / Robert Audi -- Professors, students, and friendship / Peter J. Markie -- Sexual harassment in the university / Nancy ("Ann") Davis -- Beyond in loco parentis? : parietal rules and moral maturity / David A. Hoekema -- Business-university partnerships / Norman E. Bowie -- Diversity within university faculties / Alan H. Goldman |
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Academic appointments : why ignore the advantage of being right? / David Lewis -- A defense of the neutral university / Robert L. Simon |
| Summary |
"[A] timely and important book ... These thoughtful essays surely will shape the debate about morality in higher education for years to come and provide guidance in the quest to improve the quality of campus Iife." â€"Ernest L. Boyer, President, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of TeachingThis book, the first of its kind, consists of fourteen original essays by noted American philosophers critically investigating crucial moral issues generated by academic life. The authors ask: What are the standards of conduct appropriate in class-rooms, departmental meetings, and faculty meetin |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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College teachers -- Professional ethics -- United States
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Professional ethics.
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Ethics, Professional
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professional ethics.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics.
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PHILOSOPHY -- General.
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Professional ethics
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College teachers -- Professional ethics
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Collegelehrer
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Berufsethik
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Ethik
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Hochschullehrer
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Moraal.
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Verantwoordelijkheid.
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Hoogleraren.
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Wetenschappelijk onderwijs.
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United States
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USA
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cahn, Steven M
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| ISBN |
9781439905920 |
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1439905924 |
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9780877226468 |
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0877226466 |
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